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GEORGIA · 2028 U.S. SENATE
FOUR RESEARCH DOSSIERS · 176 UNIQUE PUBLIC FIGURES
MUGWUMPS · ATLAS · CONVERGED CIVIC INTELLIGENCE · NOVEMBER 9, 2026
Published by Langhorne P. Breedlove · 7:24 PM ET · Convergence edition 1.0
01 | CONVERGENCE BRIEF
Four independent Georgia dossiers contribute 234 profile entries. Case, punctuation and clear name variants were reconciled into 176 distinct public figures; 56 people appear in multiple dossiers and 120 in a single dossier. This is a comprehensive research directory, not an endorsement, political ranking, campaign shortlist, or evidence of willingness to run. The dossier-count indicator measures the number of research drafts that mention someone, not independent third-party corroboration. Where individual domicile cannot be established, only sourced professional or institutional geography is reported.
02 | MASTER PROSPECT INDEX · ALPHABETICAL & GEOGRAPHIC
Entries are alphabetized, not ranked. Geographic labels identify a workplace, institutional connection, or historically documented home region; they do not establish constitutional inhabitancy. The source-dossier count is a research-provenance marker. Party membership and issue positions are not inferred from profession, tribal history, religious identity or personal experience.
001 · ADE UZZI
Atlanta institutional connection. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality business manager; accounting and finance professional. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
002 · AISHA GRAY
Georgia statewide; institutional Atlanta base. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality Southern Regional Manager; youth and mental-health work. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
003 · ALYSA L’SE
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality development and communications organizer; writer and arts worker. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified | 1/4 research dossiers
004 · ALYSSA RUFFA
Augusta / east | Rural Health Association board; AHEC | 1/4 research dossiers
005 · AMY BREITMANN
Augusta / east Georgia | Golden Harvest Food Bank president and CEO; cofounder of cancer-support ministry | 1/4 research dossiers
006 · AMY SHARMA
Georgia science education network | Science for Georgia representative on Water Coalition leadership | 1/4 research dossiers
007 · ANDREW KERR
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy development director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
008 · ANGELA DOYINSOLA AINA
Atlanta / metro | Black Mamas Matter Alliance cofounder and executive director; former CDC public-health professional | 1/4 research dossiers
009 · ANGELA HANDLEY
Homerville / Clinch County · southeast | Georgia Rural Health Association board; Clinch Memorial Hospital | 2/4 research dossiers
010 · ASHA IMMANUELLE
Atlanta / maternal-health coalition | Center for Black Women's Wellness maternal-health professional on task force | 1/4 research dossiers
011 · ASHLEY BOTZIS
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride administrative coordinator in 2025 impact report. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
012 · ASHOO SHARMA
Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity vice chair. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
013 · BARBARA REDDICK
Southwest | Southwest Georgia Regional Commission senior planner; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
014 · BEN BOYD
East / Savannah River region · Screven County | Georgia Farm Bureau District 7 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
015 · BERNARD SIMS
Catoosa County · northwest | Georgia Farm Bureau North Georgia vice president. | 2/4 research dossiers
016 · BILL BRYAN
Chattooga County · northwest | Georgia Farm Bureau District 1 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
017 · BILL WYLIE
Metro Atlanta / healthcare association | Georgia Rural Health Association board member | 2/4 research dossiers
018 · BRAD MARKS
Central / east metro · Newton County | Georgia Farm Bureau District 3 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
019 · BREANA LIPSCOMB
Georgia resident, location not specified | Black Mamas Matter Alliance board co-chair; public-health researcher | 1/4 research dossiers
020 · BRIAN FOSTER
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy communications director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
021 · BRIAN STONE
Macon / central | Forestry committee; Forest Resource Consultants | 1/4 research dossiers
022 · BRIONTÉ MCCORKLE
Metro Atlanta / statewide environmental advocacy | Georgia Conservation Voters Action Fund executive director, publicly quoted in November 2026 election statement. | 1/4 research dossiers
023 · CARLA BELCHER
Middle Georgia / Sandersville-linked clinical system | Georgia Rural Health Association treasurer; Community Health Care Systems | 2/4 research dossiers
024 · CHAD CARLTON
Polk County · northwest | Georgia Farm Bureau District 3 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
025 · CHANEL GILLIARD
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy administrative operations manager. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
026 · CHANEL HALEY
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality deputy director; former Atlanta Human Relations Commission chair. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified | 2/4 research dossiers
027 · CHANEL STRYKER
Georgia maternal-health coalition / statewide | Georgia Community Doula Coalition representative on Hope for Georgia Moms task force | 1/4 research dossiers
028 · CHAS CANNON
Moultrie / Colquitt County · southwest | Forestry committee; C.H. Cannon Company | 1/4 research dossiers
029 · CHASE OLIVER
Atlanta / metro | 2022 Libertarian Senate nominee | 1/4 research dossiers
030 · CHERYL HARDT
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy development operations manager. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
031 · CHET SUMMERS
Atlanta / north-central | Forestry committee; Georgia-Pacific | 1/4 research dossiers
032 · CHICORA MARTIN
Decatur / DeKalb · north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride board member; Agnes Scott student-affairs leader. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 2/4 research dossiers
033 · CHRIS LUGO
Atlanta / statewide business network | OUT Georgia Business Alliance executive director; LGBTQ chamber leadership | 1/4 research dossiers
034 · CHRIS MCCAIN
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride executive director; formerly nonprofit fundraising leader. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 2/4 research dossiers
035 · CHRIS RUIZ
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride board secretary. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 2/4 research dossiers
036 · CHRIS SCOGGINS
Macon / central | Rural Health Association board; university researcher | 1/4 research dossiers
037 · CHRISTOPHER A. THOMPSON
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride board member; founder of House of Heralds PR, Kennesaw State educator. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verifi | 2/4 research dossiers
038 · CHRISTY PEREZ
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality state gender-policy and faith manager; Dreaming Justice Project founder. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been v | 1/4 research dossiers
039 · COURTNEY REICH
Savannah / Chatham · southeast coast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy coastal director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
040 · DAMON MULLIS
Ogeechee basin / southeast | Ogeechee Riverkeeper; Georgia Water Coalition leadership | 1/4 research dossiers
041 · DANAH CRAFT
Statewide food-bank network; locality unverified | Georgia Food Bank Association executive director in available federal nonprofit filings; confirm current tenure. | 1/4 research dossiers
042 · DANIEL JOHNSON
Pierce County · southeast | Georgia Farm Bureau first vice president. | 2/4 research dossiers
043 · DANIEL LAUDERDALE
Thomasville / southwest | Forestry committee; Beasley Forest Products | 1/4 research dossiers
044 · DANIELLE BONANNO
Athens / Clarke · northeast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality board member; Inclusive Recovery Athens executive director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 2/4 research dossiers
045 · DANTWAN WATKINS
Georgia near Atlanta; specific municipality unverified | Listed Democratic challenger for the 2028 U.S. Senate election; Candidate Connection responses publicly documented. | 2/4 research dossiers
046 · DAVID LEE
Bacon County · southeast | Georgia Farm Bureau District 10 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
047 · DEREK DOOLEY
Athens and Atlanta sports-related professional ties | 2026 Republican Senate runoff finalist | 1/4 research dossiers
048 · DON WOOD
Wilcox County · south-central | Georgia Farm Bureau District 8 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
049 · DOREE HENRY
Georgia / statewide organization | Georgia Conference of Black Mayors program manager; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
050 · EARL CARTER
Georgia statewide; home region needs verification | 2026 Republican Senate primary candidate | 1/4 research dossiers
051 · EDDY BENOIT JR.
Metro Atlanta / statewide housing activity | Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition board member with The Benoit Group. | 1/4 research dossiers
052 · EDRICK HARRIS
Metro Atlanta / statewide housing activity | Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition board member with Prestwick Development. | 1/4 research dossiers
053 · EMILY HAM
Decatur / metro Atlanta | Forestry committee; International Paper | 1/4 research dossiers
054 · ERIN MUNDY
Augusta / Richmond County · east | Georgia Rural Health Association president; statewide AHEC | 2/4 research dossiers
055 · FARAH WITT
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride board treasurer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
056 · FATUMA DAHIR
Atlanta-based national maternal-health alliance | Black Mamas Matter Alliance operations director | 1/4 research dossiers
057 · FELIXSHA ARMOUR
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy chief operating officer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
058 · FLETCHER SAMS
Macon / middle Georgia | Altamaha Riverkeeper executive director; Ocmulgee, Oconee and Altamaha watershed work | 1/4 research dossiers
059 · FORREST EVANS
Atlanta / metro | Atlanta Pride director | 1/4 research dossiers
060 · FRAN BAKER-WITT
Springfield / Effingham County · southeast | Georgia Rural Health Association board; Effingham Health System | 2/4 research dossiers
061 · FRANK SHEPPARD
Midland / Columbus metro · west | Feeding the Valley Food Bank president and CEO | 1/4 research dossiers
062 · FRANK WILLIAMS
Statewide academic service; city unverified | Georgia Indian Council physical anthropologist | 1/4 research dossiers
063 · GAIL WILLIAMS
Atlanta region / statewide organization | Metro Fair Housing executive director; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
064 · GARRETT HURLEY
Chattooga County · northwest | Georgia Farm Bureau Young Farmer Committee chair. | 2/4 research dossiers
065 · GARY BELL
Evans County · southeast | Georgia Farm Bureau District 7 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
066 · GILBERT BARRETT
Habersham County · northeast mountains | Georgia Farm Bureau District 2 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
067 · HARRY MURRAY
Central Georgia / Macon regional network | Central Georgia labor council secretary-treasurer | 1/4 research dossiers
068 · HARRY SANDERS
Cochran / Bleckley County · central | Sanders Logging co-owner | 1/4 research dossiers
069 · HEIDI ALTMAN
Statewide academic service; city unverified | Georgia Indian Council linguistic anthropologist | 1/4 research dossiers
070 · HERSCHEL WALKER
Wrightsville roots · central/east; statewide 2022 | 2022 Republican Senate runoff nominee | 1/4 research dossiers
071 · JACK JORDAN
Georgia statewide program; locality unverified. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality youth-engagement organizer; graphic-design and community programming. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been veri | 1/4 research dossiers
072 · JAMES EMORY TATE
Jeff Davis County · southeast | Georgia Farm Bureau District 6 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
073 · JAMES MALONE
Central / east-central · Laurens County | Georgia Farm Bureau District 6 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
074 · JAMES NORRIS
Wadley / Jefferson County · east | Forestry committee; Battle Lumber | 1/4 research dossiers
075 · JAMES WILLIAMS
Atlanta / state federation | Georgia AFL-CIO secretary-treasurer. | 2/4 research dossiers
076 · JED DEZELLE
Statesboro / southeast | Forestry committee; Westervelt | 1/4 research dossiers
077 · JEFF GRAHAM
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality executive director; decades of advocacy and nonprofit leadership. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified | 3/4 research dossiers
078 · JESSICA DOUGLAS
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality development and communications manager; refugee survivor outreach background. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not b | 1/4 research dossiers
079 · JOHN BUTTS
Atlanta / central metro | Georgia Rural Health Association board; Georgia Health Policy Center | 2/4 research dossiers
080 · JOHN COYNE
Georgia statewide; home region needs verification | 2026 Republican Senate primary participant | 1/4 research dossiers
081 · JON OSSOFF
Atlanta / statewide | Georgia's other senator, Class II; won 2026 election and is not incumbent for 2028 Class III contest. | 1/4 research dossiers
082 · JON WEST
Atlanta / metro | Atlanta Community Food Bank interim president and CEO listed on current leadership page | 1/4 research dossiers
083 · JONATHAN MCCOLUMN
Georgia statewide; home region needs verification | 2026 Republican Senate primary participant | 1/4 research dossiers
084 · JULIE JORDAN
St. Simons Island / Glynn · southeast coast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality board vice chair; retired school counselor and former state House candidate. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not be | 1/4 research dossiers
085 · JUNE BROWN
Georgia / statewide organization | Georgia Clients Council president; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
086 · KALEB SOLBERG
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride community engagement coordinator in 2025 report. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
087 · KAREN JOHNSTON
Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity commissioner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
088 · KATE LITTLE
Atlanta region / statewide network | Georgia Advancing Communities Together president and CEO listed by Housing Georgia; check organizational dates. | 1/4 research dossiers
089 · KATHERINE MOORE
Atlanta institutional base; statewide. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy president. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
090 · KATHERYN A. PRESTON
Georgia / locality unverified | Georgia Alliance to End Homelessness executive director; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
091 · KATHY MCCOLLUM
Macon / middle Georgia | Middle Georgia Community Food Bank CEO | 1/4 research dossiers
092 · KATHY SWEEZEY
Savannah / Chatham · southeast coast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy coastal projects lead. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
093 · KAYLA QUIMBLEY-YOUNG
Rural Georgia roots; statewide work. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality HIV policy manager and public-health advocate. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
094 · KB BRESEE
Georgia Equality institutional base; home region unverified. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality advancement chair; CDC health-communications specialist. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
095 · KEISHA CALLINS
Middle Georgia community healthcare network | Georgia Rural Health Association board; Community Healthcare Systems | 2/4 research dossiers
096 · KELLY MCALOON
Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity commissioner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
097 · KELVIN KING
Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity commissioner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
098 · KEN BLANKENSHIP
Georgia / statewide association | Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition president. | 1/4 research dossiers
099 · KEN EASON
Eastman / Dodge County · central | Forestry association treasurer; Stuckey Timberlands | 1/4 research dossiers
100 · KWAJELYN JACKSON
Atlanta / metro | Feminist Women's Health Center executive director; Black Mamas Matter Alliance board treasurer | 1/4 research dossiers
101 · KYLE WAIDE
Metro Atlanta / 29-county regional food-bank network | Atlanta Community Food Bank president and CEO. | 1/4 research dossiers
102 · LAMAR VICKERS
South-central · Berrien County | Georgia Farm Bureau District 10 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
103 · LANCE LAMONT WISE
Metro Atlanta | Urban League of Greater Atlanta senior director for training and workforce development; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
104 · LAUREN COX
Decatur / DeKalb · north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Organics incoming executive director in late 2026; verify start date. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
105 · LEIGHTON COOLEY
Crawford County · central | Georgia Farm Bureau District 5 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
106 · LLOYD SIRMONS
Tennille / Washington County · east-central | Georgia Rural Health Association executive director | 2/4 research dossiers
107 · LUBEN RAYTCHEV
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy community-design lead and planner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
108 · LUCIUS ADKINS
Baker County · southwest | Georgia Farm Bureau District 9 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
109 · LUIS FELICIANO
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride board member appointed 2026; community communicator and sports organizer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been ver | 2/4 research dossiers
110 · MAGGIE VANCANTFORT
Brunswick / Glynn County · southeast coast | Altamaha Coastkeeper; coastal water monitoring | 1/4 research dossiers
111 · MARC EBELHAR
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Equality Foundation of Georgia chair; Georgia Tech graduate-education faculty. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 2/4 research dossiers
112 · MARIEL SIVLEY
Georgia / statewide organization | Georgia Supportive Housing Association director; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
113 · MARTY COLLIER
Atlanta region / statewide network | Housing Georgia steering committee representative of SOPOS coalition. | 1/4 research dossiers
114 · MARY JANE CROUCH
Statewide food-bank network; locality unverified | Georgia Food Bank Association board member in federal nonprofit filings; confirm current tenure. | 1/4 research dossiers
115 · MATT BOTTOMS
Pike County · west-central | Georgia Farm Bureau District 5 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
116 · MATT CASEMAN
Atlanta / metro | Georgia Rural Health Association board; Georgia Nurses Association | 2/4 research dossiers
117 · MATTHEW RAIFORD
Brunswick / Glynn · southeast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Chef, farmer and Georgia Organics board chair in 2024 source; current role to verify. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verif | 1/4 research dossiers
118 · MAUREEN MERCER
Georgia / statewide association | Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition executive director. | 1/4 research dossiers
119 · MAUREEN MEYERS
Georgia statewide heritage institutions | Georgia Indian Council archaeologist | 1/4 research dossiers
120 · MICHAEL ANDERSON
Atlanta institutional base; statewide. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy major gifts director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
121 · MIKE COLLINS
Jackson / Jackson County professional origins; north-central | 2026 Republican U.S. Senate nominee; incumbent U.S. representative during 2026 campaign. | 2/4 research dossiers
122 · MIRIAM LANGLEY
Savannah / coastal Georgia | Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia president and CEO | 1/4 research dossiers
123 · NEALIE MCCORMICK
Whigham / Grady County · southwest | Lower Muscogee Creek Tribe chairman; Georgia Indian Council appointee | 1/4 research dossiers
124 · NICK JOHNSON
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy program director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
125 · NICOAL CAMPBELL
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride board chair elected for 2025–26 term. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 2/4 research dossiers
126 · NITA HAM
Tifton / southwest | Rural Health Association board; state rural health office | 2/4 research dossiers
127 · NOËL HEATHERLAND
Atlanta / north-central; rural south Georgia roots. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality statewide organizing manager; rural south Georgia upbringing. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
128 · ODETTA MACLEISH-WHITE
Atlanta region / statewide network | Enterprise Community Partners program director; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
129 · PATRICIA LASSITER
Columbus / west-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality board chair; longtime Columbus civic organizer and party affairs officer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been | 3/4 research dossiers
130 · PAUL BRANNEN
Cherokee of Georgia Tribal Council / southeast | Georgia Indian Council member | 1/4 research dossiers
131 · PAUL MOSLEY SR.
Savannah / Chatham County · coast | International Longshoremen's Association Local 1414 president according to 2025 labor filing | 1/4 research dossiers
132 · PAUL ROBINSON
Georgia / statewide housing industry | Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition board member with Sepia Transformation Partners. | 1/4 research dossiers
133 · PAUL SHIRAH
Mitchell County · southwest | Georgia Farm Bureau District 9 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
134 · PETER TAYLOR
Central Georgia / Macon regional network | Central Georgia Federation of Trades and Labor Council president | 1/4 research dossiers
135 · RACHEL HANDLER
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Equality housing-policy manager; former fair-housing investigator. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
136 · RALPH CALDWELL
West / west-central · Heard County | Georgia Farm Bureau Middle Georgia vice president. | 2/4 research dossiers
137 · RAPHAEL WARNOCK
Savannah origins; Atlanta professional base · statewide | Incumbent Class III U.S. senator; listed as a 2028 Democratic candidate. | 2/4 research dossiers
138 · RHONDA D. BENNETT
Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokee / north Georgia | Georgia Indian Council member | 1/4 research dossiers
139 · ROMY STRICKLAND
Spalding County · west-central | Georgia Farm Bureau Women's Committee chair. | 2/4 research dossiers
140 · ROYCE MCCRARY
Lower Muscogee Creek Tribe / southwest | Georgia Indian Council member | 1/4 research dossiers
141 · RUSS MOON
Madison County · northeast | Georgia Farm Bureau District 2 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
142 · RUSS WILBURN
Barrow County · northeast metro | Georgia Farm Bureau District 4 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
143 · RUSS YEOMANS
Swainsboro / Emanuel County · east-central | Former forestry chair; Yeomans Wood & Timber | 1/4 research dossiers
144 · SCOTT GRIFFIN
Fargo / Clinch County · southeast | Georgia Forestry Association 2026 chair; Superior Pine | 1/4 research dossiers
145 · SCOTTY RAINES
South-central · Turner County | Georgia Farm Bureau District 8 director; documented cotton, peanut and grain producer. | 2/4 research dossiers
146 · SHACONNA HALEY
Georgia maternal-health network / statewide | InnerLight Holistic Doula & Perinatal Consulting representative on task force | 1/4 research dossiers
147 · SHANNON GREGORY
Satilla basin / southeast Georgia | Satilla Riverkeeper with ecology and toxicology background | 1/4 research dossiers
148 · SHARON HENRY
Atlanta region / statewide network | President of Empire Board of Realtists; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
149 · SHAUNDON MOORE
Atlanta institutional base; statewide fieldwork. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy stewardship trips manager. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
150 · SHAWNZIA THOMAS
Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity board chair. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
151 · SHELLEY SPIRES
Albany / Dougherty County · southwest | Georgia Rural Health Association past president; Albany Area Primary Health Care | 2/4 research dossiers
152 · SHELLY SIMMONS
Georgia / statewide disability services | Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia chief executive officer; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
153 · SHERRIE WILLIAMS
Mercer medical network / south-central service | Georgia Rural Health Association secretary | 2/4 research dossiers
154 · SISSEE KIRKLAND
Georgia Indian Council; personal locality unverified | Georgia Indian Council member identified with Navajo Nation | 1/4 research dossiers
155 · SKEETTER MCCORKLE
McDuffie County · east-central | Georgia Farm Bureau District 4 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
156 · STEPHANIE ARISTIDE
Atlanta-based maternal-health network | Black Mamas Matter Alliance policy and advocacy associate | 1/4 research dossiers
157 · STEPHANIE CASEBIER
Atlanta institutional base; statewide. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Conservancy senior philanthropy officer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
158 · STEVEN IGARASHI
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride communications and community-engagement director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
159 · SUGAR YADAV
Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity board secretary. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
160 · SUZANNE DONOVAN
Southeast · Savannah | Step Up Savannah executive director; Housing Georgia steering committee. | 1/4 research dossiers
161 · SUZANNE GIRDNER
Decatur / DeKalb · north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Organics interim executive director during 2026 transition. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
162 · SUZIE LAMARCA MADDEN
Macon / central | Rural Health Association board; Mercer | 1/4 research dossiers
163 · TAMARA JOHNSON-SHEALEY
Georgia statewide; locality to verify | 2022 Democratic Senate primary challenger | 1/4 research dossiers
164 · TIFFANIE STARR
Decatur / metro Atlanta | Forestry committee; timberland investments | 1/4 research dossiers
165 · TIM LOWRIMORE
Forsyth / Monroe County · central | Georgia Forestry Association president and CEO | 1/4 research dossiers
166 · TOBY VARGAS-JAUME
Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Atlanta Pride vice chair elected for 2025–26 term. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 2/4 research dossiers
167 · TOM MCCALL
Elbert County · northeast | Georgia Farm Bureau president; grain and livestock farmer; former Georgia state representative. | 2/4 research dossiers
168 · TONY UCEDA
Atlanta / metro | Atlanta Pride director | 1/4 research dossiers
169 · TONYA BONITATIBUS
Augusta / Savannah River basin · east | Savannah Riverkeeper; Georgia Water Coalition leadership | 1/4 research dossiers
170 · TRAVIS STEGALL
Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile. | Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity commissioner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified. | 1/4 research dossiers
171 · URSULA SPENCE
Macon / middle Georgia | Georgia Rural Health Association board; Community Health Works | 2/4 research dossiers
172 · WANJA NGUGI
Atlanta-based national maternal-health alliance | Black Mamas Matter Alliance strategy director | 1/4 research dossiers
173 · WES GODBEE
Statesboro / Bulloch County · southeast | Forestry vice chair; Interfor wood procurement | 1/4 research dossiers
174 · WES SANDERS HAN-BURGESS
Atlanta / metro | Georgia Equality development and communications director | 1/4 research dossiers
175 · WESLEY HALL
North / northeast · Forsyth County | Georgia Farm Bureau District 1 director. | 2/4 research dossiers
176 · YVONNE T. BROOKS
Atlanta region / statewide role | President of Georgia AFL-CIO since 2023; previously elected federation secretary-treasurer in 2011. | 2/4 research dossiers
03 | CONVERGED INDIVIDUAL PROFILES
001 | ADE UZZI
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta institutional connection. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality business manager; accounting and finance professional. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
002 | AISHA GRAY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide; institutional Atlanta base. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality Southern Regional Manager; youth and mental-health work. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
003 | ALYSA L’SE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality development and communications organizer; writer and arts worker. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
004 | ALYSSA RUFFA
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Augusta / east
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Rural Health Association board; AHEC
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Augusta University rural medical training and outreach professional.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
005 | AMY BREITMANN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Augusta / east Georgia
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Golden Harvest Food Bank president and CEO; cofounder of cancer-support ministry
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Food and faith services. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://goldenharvest.org/about-us/leadership/
006 | AMY SHARMA
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia science education network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Science for Georgia representative on Water Coalition leadership
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Science education. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gawater.org/leadership-team
007 | ANDREW KERR
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy development director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
008 | ANGELA DOYINSOLA AINA
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Black Mamas Matter Alliance cofounder and executive director; former CDC public-health professional
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.hopeforgeorgiamoms.org/team/angela-doyinsola-aina/
009 | ANGELA HANDLEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Homerville / Clinch County · southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association board; Clinch Memorial Hospital
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
010 | ASHA IMMANUELLE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / maternal-health coalition
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Center for Black Women's Wellness maternal-health professional on task force
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.hopeforgeorgiamoms.org/task-force/
011 | ASHLEY BOTZIS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride administrative coordinator in 2025 impact report. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2025-IMPACT-REPORT.pdf
012 | ASHOO SHARMA
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity vice chair. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gceo.georgia.gov/about-us/board-commissioners
013 | BARBARA REDDICK
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Southwest Georgia Regional Commission senior planner; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
014 | BEN BOYD
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · East / Savannah River region · Screven County
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 7 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Farm bureau director covering east Georgia crop region.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
015 | BERNARD SIMS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Catoosa County · northwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau North Georgia vice president.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Active farmer and northern Georgia regional association officer.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
016 | BILL BRYAN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Chattooga County · northwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 1 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Elected 2026 northern Georgia agriculture district director.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
017 | BILL WYLIE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Metro Atlanta / healthcare association
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association board member
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
018 | BRAD MARKS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Central / east metro · Newton County
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 3 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Active producer and elected county-linked director.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
019 | BREANA LIPSCOMB
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia resident, location not specified
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Black Mamas Matter Alliance board co-chair; public-health researcher
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://blackmamasmatter.org/about/
020 | BRIAN FOSTER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy communications director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
021 | BRIAN STONE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Macon / central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry committee; Forest Resource Consultants
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Forest resources consulting executive and association leader.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
022 | BRIONTÉ MCCORKLE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Metro Atlanta / statewide environmental advocacy
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservation Voters Action Fund executive director, publicly quoted in November 2026 election statement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.lcv.org/media-center/this-week-in-climate-action-november-6-2026/
023 | CARLA BELCHER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Middle Georgia / Sandersville-linked clinical system
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association treasurer; Community Health Care Systems
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
024 | CHAD CARLTON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Polk County · northwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 3 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Agriculture district representative in northwest Georgia.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
025 | CHANEL GILLIARD
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy administrative operations manager. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
026 | CHANEL HALEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality deputy director; former Atlanta Human Relations Commission chair. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · LGBTQ civic leadership. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
027 | CHANEL STRYKER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia maternal-health coalition / statewide
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Community Doula Coalition representative on Hope for Georgia Moms task force
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.hopeforgeorgiamoms.org/task-force/
028 | CHAS CANNON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Moultrie / Colquitt County · southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry committee; C.H. Cannon Company
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Timber business executive and incumbent state legislator; established electoral record should be distinguished.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
029 | CHASE OLIVER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · 2022 Libertarian Senate nominee
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Received 81,365 votes (2.1%) in 2022 general Senate election, after which no candidate secured majority.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2026
030 | CHERYL HARDT
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy development operations manager. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
031 | CHET SUMMERS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry committee; Georgia-Pacific
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Forest-products operations regional manager.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
032 | CHICORA MARTIN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Decatur / DeKalb · north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride board member; Agnes Scott student-affairs leader. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Higher education and nonprofit board experience; organizational sources have differing treasurer labels, requiring date check.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/2026/01/23/atlanta-pride-announces-new-board-members-and-officers-for-2025-2026-term/
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
033 | CHRIS LUGO
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / statewide business network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · OUT Georgia Business Alliance executive director; LGBTQ chamber leadership
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Small business. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.lgbtq-symposium.org/chris-lugo
034 | CHRIS MCCAIN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride executive director; formerly nonprofit fundraising leader. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Public nonprofit executive and cultural event administrator.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/2026/01/23/atlanta-pride-announces-new-board-members-and-officers-for-2025-2026-term/
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
035 | CHRIS RUIZ
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride board secretary. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Longtime Pride organizer and Georgia Tech staff/community coordinator; 2025 board secretary.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/2026/01/23/atlanta-pride-announces-new-board-members-and-officers-for-2025-2026-term/
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
036 | CHRIS SCOGGINS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Macon / central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Rural Health Association board; university researcher
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Public health scientist affiliated with Middle Georgia State/Mercer network.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
037 | CHRISTOPHER A. THOMPSON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride board member; founder of House of Heralds PR, Kennesaw State educator. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Nonprofit board experience and human rights community engagement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/2026/01/23/atlanta-pride-announces-new-board-members-and-officers-for-2025-2026-term/
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
038 | CHRISTY PEREZ
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality state gender-policy and faith manager; Dreaming Justice Project founder. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
039 | COURTNEY REICH
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Savannah / Chatham · southeast coast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy coastal director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
040 | DAMON MULLIS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Ogeechee basin / southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Ogeechee Riverkeeper; Georgia Water Coalition leadership
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · River stewardship. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gawater.org/leadership-team
041 | DANAH CRAFT
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Statewide food-bank network; locality unverified
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Food Bank Association executive director in available federal nonprofit filings; confirm current tenure.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/582374577
042 | DANIEL JOHNSON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Pierce County · southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau first vice president.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Active farmer and statewide Farm Bureau officer representing southern agriculture.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
043 | DANIEL LAUDERDALE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Thomasville / southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry committee; Beasley Forest Products
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Forest-products area manager serving industry committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
044 | DANIELLE BONANNO
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Athens / Clarke · northeast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality board member; Inclusive Recovery Athens executive director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Community recovery. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://georgiaequality.org/staff-board/danielle-bonanno/
045 | DANTWAN WATKINS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia near Atlanta; specific municipality unverified
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Listed Democratic challenger for the 2028 U.S. Senate election; Candidate Connection responses publicly documented.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Provided short public Ballotpedia biography describing a Georgia city near Atlanta and priorities of speech, healthcare and costs; further local career evidence is limited.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2028
046 | DAVID LEE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Bacon County · southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 10 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Farm bureau board representative in southeast Georgia.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
047 | DEREK DOOLEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Athens and Atlanta sports-related professional ties
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · 2026 Republican Senate runoff finalist
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Former football coach; earned 44.5% in 2026 Republican Senate primary runoff against Mike Collins.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2026
048 | DON WOOD
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Wilcox County · south-central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 8 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Producer and Georgia Farm Bureau district director.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
049 | DOREE HENRY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia / statewide organization
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conference of Black Mayors program manager; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
050 | EARL CARTER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide; home region needs verification
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · 2026 Republican Senate primary candidate
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Received about 25.1% in Georgia's 2026 Republican U.S. Senate primary.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2026
051 | EDDY BENOIT JR.
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Metro Atlanta / statewide housing activity
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition board member with The Benoit Group.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gahcoalition.org/boardmembers.asp
052 | EDRICK HARRIS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Metro Atlanta / statewide housing activity
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition board member with Prestwick Development.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gahcoalition.org/boardmembers.asp
053 | EMILY HAM
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Decatur / metro Atlanta
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry committee; International Paper
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Government relations professional for forest-products enterprise.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
054 | ERIN MUNDY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Augusta / Richmond County · east
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association president; statewide AHEC
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
055 | FARAH WITT
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride board treasurer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/2026/01/23/atlanta-pride-announces-new-board-members-and-officers-for-2025-2026-term/
056 | FATUMA DAHIR
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta-based national maternal-health alliance
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Black Mamas Matter Alliance operations director
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://blackmamasmatter.org/about/
057 | FELIXSHA ARMOUR
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy chief operating officer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
058 | FLETCHER SAMS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Macon / middle Georgia
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Altamaha Riverkeeper executive director; Ocmulgee, Oconee and Altamaha watershed work
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · River stewardship. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://altamahariverkeeper.org/about/staff-board-of-directors/
059 | FORREST EVANS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride director
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Civic nonprofit board service.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
060 | FRAN BAKER-WITT
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Springfield / Effingham County · southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association board; Effingham Health System
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
061 | FRANK SHEPPARD
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Midland / Columbus metro · west
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Feeding the Valley Food Bank president and CEO
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Food security. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.feedingamerica.org/about-us/press-room/local-media-contacts
062 | FRANK WILLIAMS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Statewide academic service; city unverified
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Indian Council physical anthropologist
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Indigenous heritage. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
063 | GAIL WILLIAMS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta region / statewide organization
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Metro Fair Housing executive director; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
064 | GARRETT HURLEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Chattooga County · northwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau Young Farmer Committee chair.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Chair of Georgia Farm Bureau's Young Farmers Committee in 2026.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
065 | GARY BELL
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Evans County · southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 7 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Active farmer and southern association board member.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
066 | GILBERT BARRETT
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Habersham County · northeast mountains
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 2 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Elected board representative from northeastern mountains.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
067 | HARRY MURRAY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Central Georgia / Macon regional network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Central Georgia labor council secretary-treasurer
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Regional union council elected officer.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaaflcio.org/central-georgia-federation-trades-and-labor-council/about-us
068 | HARRY SANDERS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Cochran / Bleckley County · central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Sanders Logging co-owner
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Working logging-company co-owner with named forestry industry association service.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
069 | HEIDI ALTMAN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Statewide academic service; city unverified
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Indian Council linguistic anthropologist
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Indigenous heritage. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
070 | HERSCHEL WALKER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Wrightsville roots · central/east; statewide 2022
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · 2022 Republican Senate runoff nominee
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Former football star; received about 48.6% against Warnock in 2022 Senate runoff.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2026
071 | JACK JORDAN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide program; locality unverified. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality youth-engagement organizer; graphic-design and community programming. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
072 | JAMES EMORY TATE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Jeff Davis County · southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 6 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Active farmer on elected 2026 association board.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
073 | JAMES MALONE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Central / east-central · Laurens County
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 6 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Elected state agricultural association representative.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
074 | JAMES NORRIS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Wadley / Jefferson County · east
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry committee; Battle Lumber
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Forest resources manager at lumber company.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
075 | JAMES WILLIAMS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / state federation
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia AFL-CIO secretary-treasurer.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Named state union federation officer.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaaflcio.org/about-us
076 | JED DEZELLE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Statesboro / southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry committee; Westervelt
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Regional timberland professional and board member.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
077 | JEFF GRAHAM
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality executive director; decades of advocacy and nonprofit leadership. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · LGBTQ civic leadership. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
078 | JESSICA DOUGLAS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality development and communications manager; refugee survivor outreach background. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
079 | JOHN BUTTS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / central metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association board; Georgia Health Policy Center
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
080 | JOHN COYNE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide; home region needs verification
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · 2026 Republican Senate primary participant
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Received about 1.1% in 2026 Republican primary.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2026
081 | JON OSSOFF
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / statewide
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia's other senator, Class II; won 2026 election and is not incumbent for 2028 Class III contest.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2028
082 | JON WEST
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Community Food Bank interim president and CEO listed on current leadership page
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Food security. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.acfb.org/leadership/
083 | JONATHAN MCCOLUMN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide; home region needs verification
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · 2026 Republican Senate primary participant
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Received approximately 3.1% in 2026 Republican primary.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2026
084 | JULIE JORDAN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · St. Simons Island / Glynn · southeast coast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality board vice chair; retired school counselor and former state House candidate. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
085 | JUNE BROWN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia / statewide organization
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Clients Council president; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
086 | KALEB SOLBERG
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride community engagement coordinator in 2025 report. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2025-IMPACT-REPORT.pdf
087 | KAREN JOHNSTON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity commissioner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gceo.georgia.gov/about-us/board-commissioners
088 | KATE LITTLE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta region / statewide network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Advancing Communities Together president and CEO listed by Housing Georgia; check organizational dates.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
089 | KATHERINE MOORE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta institutional base; statewide. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy president. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
090 | KATHERYN A. PRESTON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia / locality unverified
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Alliance to End Homelessness executive director; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
091 | KATHY MCCOLLUM
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Macon / middle Georgia
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Middle Georgia Community Food Bank CEO
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Food security. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://seregcoop.org/board-of-directors/
092 | KATHY SWEEZEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Savannah / Chatham · southeast coast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy coastal projects lead. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
093 | KAYLA QUIMBLEY-YOUNG
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Rural Georgia roots; statewide work. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality HIV policy manager and public-health advocate. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
094 | KB BRESEE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia Equality institutional base; home region unverified. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality advancement chair; CDC health-communications specialist. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
095 | KEISHA CALLINS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Middle Georgia community healthcare network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association board; Community Healthcare Systems
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
096 | KELLY MCALOON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity commissioner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gceo.georgia.gov/about-us/board-commissioners
097 | KELVIN KING
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity commissioner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gceo.georgia.gov/about-us/board-commissioners
098 | KEN BLANKENSHIP
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia / statewide association
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition president.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gahcoalition.org/boardmembers.asp
099 | KEN EASON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Eastman / Dodge County · central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry association treasurer; Stuckey Timberlands
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Timberland business leadership and financial association service.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
100 | KWAJELYN JACKSON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Feminist Women's Health Center executive director; Black Mamas Matter Alliance board treasurer
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://blackmamasmatter.org/about/
101 | KYLE WAIDE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Metro Atlanta / 29-county regional food-bank network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Community Food Bank president and CEO.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.acfb.org/leadership/
102 | LAMAR VICKERS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · South-central · Berrien County
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 10 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Elected association director representing Berrien County.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
103 | LANCE LAMONT WISE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Metro Atlanta
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Urban League of Greater Atlanta senior director for training and workforce development; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
104 | LAUREN COX
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Decatur / DeKalb · north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Organics incoming executive director in late 2026; verify start date. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.georgiaorganics.org/team
105 | LEIGHTON COOLEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Crawford County · central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 5 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Farm bureau board representative from Crawford County.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
106 | LLOYD SIRMONS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Tennille / Washington County · east-central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association executive director
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · State rural health nonprofit executive coordinating hospital and workforce initiatives.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
107 | LUBEN RAYTCHEV
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy community-design lead and planner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
108 | LUCIUS ADKINS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Baker County · southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 9 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Agriculture board leader from Georgia's southwestern counties.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
109 | LUIS FELICIANO
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride board member appointed 2026; community communicator and sports organizer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Joined 2025–26 board as nonprofit and community organizer.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/2026/01/23/atlanta-pride-announces-new-board-members-and-officers-for-2025-2026-term/
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
110 | MAGGIE VANCANTFORT
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Brunswick / Glynn County · southeast coast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Altamaha Coastkeeper; coastal water monitoring
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Coastal environment. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://altamahariverkeeper.org/about/staff-board-of-directors/
111 | MARC EBELHAR
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Equality Foundation of Georgia chair; Georgia Tech graduate-education faculty. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Georgia Tech academic and current nonprofit foundation chair.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
112 | MARIEL SIVLEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia / statewide organization
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Supportive Housing Association director; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
113 | MARTY COLLIER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta region / statewide network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Housing Georgia steering committee representative of SOPOS coalition.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
114 | MARY JANE CROUCH
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Statewide food-bank network; locality unverified
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Food Bank Association board member in federal nonprofit filings; confirm current tenure.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/582374577
115 | MATT BOTTOMS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Pike County · west-central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 5 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Elected member of statewide board with Pike County connection.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
116 | MATT CASEMAN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association board; Georgia Nurses Association
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
117 | MATTHEW RAIFORD
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Brunswick / Glynn · southeast. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Chef, farmer and Georgia Organics board chair in 2024 source; current role to verify. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.georgiaorganics.org/news
118 | MAUREEN MERCER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia / statewide association
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition executive director.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gahcoalition.org/boardmembers.asp
119 | MAUREEN MEYERS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide heritage institutions
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Indian Council archaeologist
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Indigenous heritage. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
120 | MICHAEL ANDERSON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta institutional base; statewide. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy major gifts director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
121 | MIKE COLLINS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Jackson / Jackson County professional origins; north-central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · 2026 Republican U.S. Senate nominee; incumbent U.S. representative during 2026 campaign.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Republican congressman and 2026 U.S. Senate nominee; lost November general to Jon Ossoff, after June runoff win against Derek Dooley.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2026
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2028
122 | MIRIAM LANGLEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Savannah / coastal Georgia
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia president and CEO
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Food security. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.feedingamerica.org/about-us/press-room/local-media-contacts
123 | NEALIE MCCORMICK
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Whigham / Grady County · southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Lower Muscogee Creek Tribe chairman; Georgia Indian Council appointee
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Indigenous community. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
124 | NICK JOHNSON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy program director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
125 | NICOAL CAMPBELL
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride board chair elected for 2025–26 term. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · 2025–26 elected board chair; publicly listed pronouns they/she, not a basis to infer private identity.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/2026/01/23/atlanta-pride-announces-new-board-members-and-officers-for-2025-2026-term/
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
126 | NITA HAM
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Tifton / southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Rural Health Association board; state rural health office
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
127 | NOËL HEATHERLAND
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central; rural south Georgia roots. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality statewide organizing manager; rural south Georgia upbringing. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
128 | ODETTA MACLEISH-WHITE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta region / statewide network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Enterprise Community Partners program director; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
129 | PATRICIA LASSITER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Columbus / west-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality board chair; longtime Columbus civic organizer and party affairs officer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Georgia Equality Inc. board chair and public party-affairs leader with prior municipal and statewide electoral organizing. Documented party involvement must not be generalized to all civic subjects.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
130 | PAUL BRANNEN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Cherokee of Georgia Tribal Council / southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Indian Council member
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Indigenous community. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
131 | PAUL MOSLEY SR.
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Savannah / Chatham County · coast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · International Longshoremen's Association Local 1414 president according to 2025 labor filing
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Port labor. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://unionfacts.com/local-union/9926/ILA/1414/leadership/PAUL/MOSLEY_SR./
132 | PAUL ROBINSON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia / statewide housing industry
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Affordable Housing Coalition board member with Sepia Transformation Partners.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gahcoalition.org/boardmembers.asp
133 | PAUL SHIRAH
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Mitchell County · southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 9 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Elected director with Mitchell County farm-sector connection.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
134 | PETER TAYLOR
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Central Georgia / Macon regional network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Central Georgia Federation of Trades and Labor Council president
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Public regional labor council president.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaaflcio.org/central-georgia-federation-trades-and-labor-council/about-us
135 | RACHEL HANDLER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality housing-policy manager; former fair-housing investigator. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
136 | RALPH CALDWELL
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · West / west-central · Heard County
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau Middle Georgia vice president.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Active farmer and statewide agriculture association officer.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
137 | RAPHAEL WARNOCK
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Savannah origins; Atlanta professional base · statewide
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Incumbent Class III U.S. senator; listed as a 2028 Democratic candidate.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · In Senate since January 2021 and senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church. On November 1, 2026, said he would run for 'high office' in 2028 but did not clarify whether Senate or president.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2028
138 | RHONDA D. BENNETT
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokee / north Georgia
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Indian Council member
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Indigenous community. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
139 | ROMY STRICKLAND
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Spalding County · west-central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau Women's Committee chair.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · 2026 statewide agricultural women's leadership committee chair.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
140 | ROYCE MCCRARY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Lower Muscogee Creek Tribe / southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Indian Council member
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Indigenous community. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
141 | RUSS MOON
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Madison County · northeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 2 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · 2026 elected farmer-member director from Madison County.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
142 | RUSS WILBURN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Barrow County · northeast metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 4 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Georgia Farm Bureau board member representing Barrow County.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
143 | RUSS YEOMANS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Swainsboro / Emanuel County · east-central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Former forestry chair; Yeomans Wood & Timber
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Timber-business executive and immediate past association chair.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
144 | SCOTT GRIFFIN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Fargo / Clinch County · southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Forestry Association 2026 chair; Superior Pine
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Forestry-business executive and statewide 2026 chair.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
145 | SCOTTY RAINES
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · South-central · Turner County
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 8 director; documented cotton, peanut and grain producer.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Elected 2026 farm bureau director in south Georgia.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
146 | SHACONNA HALEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia maternal-health network / statewide
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · InnerLight Holistic Doula & Perinatal Consulting representative on task force
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.hopeforgeorgiamoms.org/task-force/
147 | SHANNON GREGORY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Satilla basin / southeast Georgia
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Satilla Riverkeeper with ecology and toxicology background
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · River stewardship. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.satillariverkeeper.org/our-team.html
148 | SHARON HENRY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta region / statewide network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · President of Empire Board of Realtists; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
149 | SHAUNDON MOORE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta institutional base; statewide fieldwork. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy stewardship trips manager. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
150 | SHAWNZIA THOMAS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity board chair. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gceo.georgia.gov/about-us/board-commissioners
151 | SHELLEY SPIRES
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Albany / Dougherty County · southwest
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association past president; Albany Area Primary Health Care
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
152 | SHELLY SIMMONS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia / statewide disability services
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia chief executive officer; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
153 | SHERRIE WILLIAMS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Mercer medical network / south-central service
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association secretary
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
154 | SISSEE KIRKLAND
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia Indian Council; personal locality unverified
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Indian Council member identified with Navajo Nation
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Indigenous heritage. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
155 | SKEETTER MCCORKLE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · McDuffie County · east-central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 4 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Active farmer and board member from McDuffie County.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
156 | STEPHANIE ARISTIDE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta-based maternal-health network
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Black Mamas Matter Alliance policy and advocacy associate
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.hopeforgeorgiamoms.org/team/stephanie-aristide/
157 | STEPHANIE CASEBIER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta institutional base; statewide. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Conservancy senior philanthropy officer. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaconservancy.org/staff/
158 | STEVEN IGARASHI
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride communications and community-engagement director. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2025-IMPACT-REPORT.pdf
159 | SUGAR YADAV
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity board secretary. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gceo.georgia.gov/about-us/board-commissioners
160 | SUZANNE DONOVAN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Southeast · Savannah
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Step Up Savannah executive director; Housing Georgia steering committee.
PROVENANCE · Dossier IV. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.housinggeorgia.org/about-us/steering-committee/
161 | SUZANNE GIRDNER
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Decatur / DeKalb · north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Organics interim executive director during 2026 transition. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.georgiaorganics.org/team
162 | SUZIE LAMARCA MADDEN
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Macon / central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Rural Health Association board; Mercer
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Mercer University College of Health Professions representative.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
163 | TAMARA JOHNSON-SHEALEY
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide; locality to verify
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · 2022 Democratic Senate primary challenger
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Challenged Warnock in May 2022 Democratic Senate primary.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2026
164 | TIFFANIE STARR
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Decatur / metro Atlanta
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry committee; timberland investments
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Timberland acquisition professional and executive committee member.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
165 | TIM LOWRIMORE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Forsyth / Monroe County · central
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Forestry Association president and CEO
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Statewide timber and forest industry association executive.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
166 | TOBY VARGAS-JAUME
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / north-central. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride vice chair elected for 2025–26 term. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · 2025–26 association board vice chair.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I, II. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/2026/01/23/atlanta-pride-announces-new-board-members-and-officers-for-2025-2026-term/
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
167 | TOM MCCALL
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Elbert County · northeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau president; grain and livestock farmer; former Georgia state representative.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Producer since 1976; operates family crop and livestock enterprise, elected farm bureau president in 2020.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
RESEARCH SOURCE 2 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/meet-our-president
168 | TONY UCEDA
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Atlanta Pride director
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Public board director according to current organization listing.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
169 | TONYA BONITATIBUS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Augusta / Savannah River basin · east
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Savannah Riverkeeper; Georgia Water Coalition leadership
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · River stewardship. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gawater.org/leadership-team
170 | TRAVIS STEGALL
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Georgia statewide / Atlanta office. Work and institutional connection, not legally established domicile.
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity commissioner. Where tenure dates are absent, a full career chronology has not been verified.
PROVENANCE · Dossier I. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gceo.georgia.gov/about-us/board-commissioners
171 | URSULA SPENCE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Macon / middle Georgia
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Rural Health Association board; Community Health Works
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Rural healthcare. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, III. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://grhainfo.org/about
172 | WANJA NGUGI
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta-based national maternal-health alliance
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Black Mamas Matter Alliance strategy director
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Maternal health. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://blackmamasmatter.org/about/
173 | WES GODBEE
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Statesboro / Bulloch County · southeast
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Forestry vice chair; Interfor wood procurement
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Forestry procurement executive and 2026 vice chair.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
174 | WES SANDERS HAN-BURGESS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta / metro
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Equality development and communications director
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · LGBTQ civic leadership. This summarizes public work, not personal policy endorsement.
PROVENANCE · Dossier III. Single-dossier lead: independent biographical confirmation is still needed. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaequality.org/about/
175 | WESLEY HALL
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · North / northeast · Forsyth County
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · Georgia Farm Bureau District 1 director.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · Elected director from Forsyth County; farmer working in north metro region.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
176 | YVONNE T. BROOKS
GEOGRAPHIC CONNECTION · Atlanta region / statewide role
DOCUMENTED PUBLIC ROLE · President of Georgia AFL-CIO since 2023; previously elected federation secretary-treasurer in 2011.
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND · First woman and first Black president of Georgia AFL-CIO, elected 2023; former union shop steward and representative.
PROVENANCE · Dossier II, IV. Overlapping research profile: the source documents may depend on the same institutional webpage. No Senate eligibility or campaign consent is established by inclusion.
RESEARCH SOURCE 1 · https://georgiaaflcio.org/about-us
04 | ELECTION & STATE RECONNAISSANCE
THE SEAT · Raphael Warnock is Georgia's Class III U.S. senator, whose regularly scheduled election is November 7, 2028. The other Georgia Senate seat, held by Jon Ossoff, was contested in 2026 and is a different election cycle. The 2028 public candidate tracker names Warnock and Dantwan Watkins as Democrats; tracker appearances, actual campaign declarations, federal committee filings and completed state ballot qualification are different forms of evidence.
WARNOCK INTENT QUESTION · November 2026 coverage reports Warnock discussing a 2028 run for 'high office' without specifying Senate versus president. His incumbent Senate term is a fact; the exact next candidacy should be verified from direct public statements and subsequent filings rather than assumed. Former 2022 runoff nominee Herschel Walker and participants in the 2026 Ossoff race belong in historical comparisons, not the confirmed 2028 candidate field.
SOURCES · https://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia%2C_2028 | https://sos.ga.gov/elections | https://spectrumvote.com/2028/senate/georgia
NOMINATION & ELIGIBILITY · Georgia administers partisan primaries and runoffs under majority-vote rules. Independent and minor-party ballot pathways differ. Official 2028 deadlines, qualifying periods and runoff dates still need checking against the Secretary of State. Constitutional Senate requirements: age 30, nine years of U.S. citizenship and inhabitancy of Georgia when elected. Prior office or institutional headquarters does not automatically prove these qualifications.
05 | GEORGIA POLICY ATLAS · FIVE STATE ISSUES
01 · MATERNAL HEALTH INEQUITIES
Maternity and postpartum healthcare, hospital staffing, childcare and caregiving; evidence should separate federal funding, state administration and local medical access.
02 · RURAL HOSPITAL INSTABILITY
Rural clinical access and hospital finances, emergency coverage, insurance and travel time; universal coverage alone does not guarantee solvency.
03 · METRO ATLANTA HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION COSTS
Housing production, land-use rules, commuter infrastructure and equitable mobility require intergovernmental spending and oversight.
04 · SAVANNAH PORT AND LOGISTICS JOB QUALITY
Port workers, truck routes, warehouse labor, freight emissions and waterways investment; direct workplace standards need distinct legal analysis.
05 · FLOOD, HEAT AND STORM INFRASTRUCTURE RISKS
Coastal and inland flood exposure, heat protections, resilience spending and ongoing infrastructure maintenance.
ATLAS SOURCE · https://docs.google.com/document/d/17vOr8ksxPD4Sz7gcp6Yt-jNktygCOWOzm1SJqCFf7Mk/edit
These five public-policy concerns are thematic context, not an opinion poll, a personal issue rating, or evidence that a research subject supports a Mugwumps proposal.
06 | RECONCILIATION & QA REGISTER
MERGE COUNTS · 50 + 82 + 48 + 54 = 234 underlying entries; 176 unique names after obvious duplicates and name variants are consolidated. 56 profiles recur across research drafts, 120 are unique to one draft. Original research is preserved and linked in Section 07.
KNOWN TITLES & TIMING · Atlanta Pride board sources variously identify Farah Witt and Chicora Martin in finance/treasurer-related roles. Preserve the source date for each claim and recheck the actual November 2026 officers before making a definitive current-office statement. Georgia Farm Bureau's board and committee memberships may change with December 2026 elections. Healthcare organizations and food-bank websites also carry current/legacy biographies; executive titles and tenure need fresh official confirmation.
NAME & DATA VARIATIONS · Raphael G. Warnock and Raphael Warnock are the same incumbent. Organization rosters may show two people with similar surnames; do not merge them without confirmation. Exact family, cultural or geographic connections remain separate from voting eligibility. Source-directory naming conventions and geographic quadrants are not necessarily personal residential facts.
INDIGENOUS STATUS · The state-recognized Georgia Indian Council and its members document distinct heritage, government and advisory functions. Do not conflate state recognition, federal recognition, sovereign jurisdiction and constitutional qualifications. People connected to other tribal nations may reside outside Georgia; resolve this before making a candidate-eligibility claim.
RURAL COVERAGE · The source set adds named farms, forestry and logging enterprises, rural health organizations, food banks, riverkeepers, maternal-health advocates, Atlanta and other LGBTQ+ civic leaders, labor and housing organizations. Sources are institution-heavy: frontline wage-earning processing workers, dock workers, active logging crews, rural Pride leaders, nuns/service clergy, recent close local challengers and publicly active families affected by institutional wrongdoing remain candidates for further *research*, not invented nominees.
REVIEW PROTOCOL · Every candidate record requires dated and attributable role verification, competing-source reconciliation, state geography check, direct public statements where available, declaration/filing separation, and constitutional eligibility research. The presence of a name in four drafts does not constitute four independent sources. This register should not be presented as a slate of 176 people running for Senate.
07 | ORIGINAL DOSSIERS & RESEARCH SOURCES
SOURCE DOSSIER I · 50 public figures — civic organizations and agriculture
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qxGv09LEQpDTP6RPxBUpnxfkIr-tlB5AbAsc-DHsEJU/edit
SOURCE DOSSIER II · 82 public figures — farmers, forestry, labor, healthcare and election history
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uWzM0DvQIqnpKFHZIWIT5Ryx9kE3v58zQio7uHsWJxY/edit
SOURCE DOSSIER III · 48 public figures — tribal heritage, maternal health, food systems
https://docs.google.com/document/d/18cfrPKG0Cdnu_cteiOxeoxvLXRBtUcISP8na-xZgAlk/edit
SOURCE DOSSIER IV · 54 public figures — farms, housing, environment and election context
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BpMOTD49g9NHEudfkYZ6K8JQNb41gemV-URBCfwjFd4/edit
STATE ELECTION AUTHORITY · https://sos.ga.gov/elections
GEORGIA POLICY ATLAS · https://docs.google.com/document/d/17vOr8ksxPD4Sz7gcp6Yt-jNktygCOWOzm1SJqCFf7Mk/edit
GEORGIA INDIAN COUNCIL · https://georgiaindiancouncil.com/council/council_members
GEORGIA FARM BUREAU · https://www.gfb.org/about-us/state-board
GEORGIA RURAL HEALTH · https://grhainfo.org/about
GEORGIA FORESTRY · https://gfagrow.org/about/leadership/
ATLANTA PRIDE · https://atlantapride.org/about-us/the-board/
WE ARE ONE. · E PLURIBUS UNUM.
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